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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.


Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy

As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.

As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016.

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Episodes

Ep 948: The World's Economy in Uncharted Territory

Eamon is joined by Chris Johns and Jim Power to discuss the economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the different strategies used by the Irish and UK governments to deal with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 202028 min

Ep 945: Life After The Pandemic - A Good News Story

Naomi O'Leary, Europe Correspondent for The Irish Times and Host of The Irish Passport, talks to Eamon about how we could live and work in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 202029 min

Ep 939: Brexit - As Time Runs Out No Signs Of Hope For A Deal

Naomi O'Leary, Europe Correspondent for The Irish Times and Host of The Irish Passport podcast, reports from Brussels on progress in Brexit discussions and a crisis in the EU recovery plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202027 min

Ep 931: No Easy Answer to the Seamus Woulfe Puzzle

Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor of the Irish Independent, talks to Eamon about Seamus Woulfe and also Sinn Féin's no-confidence motion in Leo Varadker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202026 min

Ep 929: Covid-19 - Wrong Policy Doomed to Fail

Tomás Ryan talks to Eamon. Tomás is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, and an associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 09, 202040 min

Ep 921: Nobby Stiles - An Appreciation

John Giles joins Eamon to reflect of the life and career of Nobby Stiles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 02, 202033 min

Ep 920: Corbyn Provides Good News for Embattled Boris (Again)

Chris Johns talks to Eamon about a new report on anti-semitism in the British Labour Party, as well as the role democracy plays in defining the effectiveness of the coronavirus response across the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 202031 min
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